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Development economics and structuralist macroeconomics : essays in honor of Lance Taylor

Dutt, Amitava Krishna (contributor); Ros, Jaime (contributor) - 2003

Lance Taylor is widely considered to be one of the pre-eminent development economists in the world and is known for his … north, the south and globalization …

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Globalization and economic development : essays in honour of J. George Waardenburg

Naastepad, C. W. M. (contributor); … - 2001

Globalization is widely regarded as a means not only of ensuring efficiency and growth, but also of achieving equity … and development for those countries operating in the global economy. The book argues that this perception of globalization … faster growth and reduced poverty, which could be achieved through closer integration in the world economy …

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Institutions, globalization, and empowerment

Sideras, Jörn (contributor); … - 2006

This book argues that the capacity of a country to develop, and the levels of economic and social development achieved, depend more on the institutional parameters within which the development policies are implemented than on the policies themselves. It contends that forces of globalisation...

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Handbook of alternative theories of economic development

Reinert, Erik S. (contributor); Ghosh, Jayati (contributor); … - 2016

/ Xuan Zhao -- 9. The Islamic world and capitalism / Ali Kadri -- 10. Unity and diversity in the Ottoman school of national … American structuralism, regulation theory and world systems theories of development. In addition, the Handbook has chapters on …

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Finance and development : surveys of theory, evidence, and policy

Green, Christopher J. (contributor); … - 2005

In this valuable new book, a distinguished group of authors takes stock of the existing state of knowledge in the field of finance and the development process. Each chapter offers a comprehensive survey and synthesis of current issues. These include such critical subjects as savings, financial...

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Dynamics of uneven development

Mainwaring, Lynn - 1991

This important new book critically examines the argument that structural asymmetries between the rich, industrialised countries of the global 'north' or 'centre' and the poor, largely primary-producing countries of the 'south' or 'periphery' could be responsible for an unequal division of the...

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The record of global economic development

Jones, Eric Lionel - 2002

The record of global economic development analyses the long-term and current economic forces which promote or impede globalisation, drawing on the experience of economic history to help interpret major trends in modern economies

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Globalization, development and transition

Snowdon, Brian - 2007

This unique book provides a comprehensive survey of the major economic issues that have helped shape the modern world …

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The economics of climate-resilient development

Fankhauser, Samuel (contributor); … - 2016

1. Climate-resilient development: an introduction / S. Fankhauser and T. Mcdermott -- Part I concepts -- 2. The role of climate in development / D. Castells-Quintana, M. Lopez-Uribe and T. Mcdermott -- 3. Poverty and climate change / S. Hallegatte, M. Bangalore, L. Bonzanigo, M. Fay, T. Kane, U....

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Frontiers of evolutionary economics : competition, self-organization, and innovation policy

Foster, John (contributor); Metcalfe, J. Stanley (contributor) - 2001

Modern evolutionary economics is now nearly two decades old and in this excellent book, a distinguished group of evolutionary economists identify the most important developments and discuss the direction of future research. By moving away from traditional concerns with the operation of selection...

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